A listing of relevant film terms adapted from www.studyguide.org. General Terms Shot – Continuous, unedited piece of film of any length Scene – A series of shots that together form a complete episode or unit of the narrative Storyboard – Drawn up when designing a production. The series of pictures show how each shot relates to the… Read on
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Learn more about the characteristics of German Expressionist film in this short article from Artnet . See how the films featured in Haunted Screens have influenced major filmmakers such as Alfred Hitchcock and Tim Burton.
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See the evolution of German Cinema.
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A listing of relevant film terms adapted from www.studyguide.org. General Terms Shot – Continuous, unedited piece of film of any length Scene – A series of shots that together form a complete episode or unit of the narrative Storyboard – Drawn up when designing a production. The series of pictures show how each shot relates to the… Read on
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“The Transition to Sound,” Film scholar Carla Mereu discusses the introduction of sound to movies and how the choices made in the 1920s affect the films we watch today. From the German Film Learning Initiative, http://germanfilm.co.uk/.
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See the connections between Germany and Hollywood from the early 20th century to present day. From the German Way: Language and Culture in Austria, Germany and Switzerland, http://www.german-way.com/
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Rona Murray discusses how to “read” German cimema. The guide includes relevant vocabulary and a few examples of how to discuss a work of film as a work of art. From the German Film Learning Initiative, http://germanfilm.co.uk/.
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Be the filmmaker! Using your smartphone or iPad practice your film-vocabulary by filming different shots, camera angles and camera movements. Compare and contrast how filming an object or scene from different angles changes how you think, view, and feel. Compare and contrast how filming an object or scene from different angles changes how your audience… Read on
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See how a Benton classic was recreated in this article from the Peabody Essex Museum. Benton’s clay maquette (a sculptors small preliminary model or sketch) for Cotton Weighing is too fragile to travel, but come see the real thing at the Milwaukee Art Museum!
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A library guide to Thomas Hart Benton and his time in Hollywood. Created by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art’s Spencer Art Reference Library.
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